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Have something to say? Hack a KFC website!
Who ever claimed that hackers were chickens? With the controversy of Muhammad appearing—or not—in a recent episode of South Park, and the online activities that followed, many Muslims were left feeling offended and appalled by the behavior of the media and online communities. So what better way to let your opinion be heard than by [...]
Deftones Launch Concert/QA Session Online
A question-and-answer session followed by a concert… for FREE? Yes, please! In the year 2000, Deftones were one of the first bands to to ever broadcast a live show online. This event took place for (what many consider their greatest album) White Pony. Ten years later, Deftones will be celebrating the launch of their latest album [...]
Smartphone? Flash for You! (Not You, Apple.)
Hey, kids! Have an iPhone? Yes? Well, you may want to go and cry in a corner, then… For those who chose to eschew Apple’s hipster-must-have wireless toy in favour of embracing the newer (and, in some cases, better) Google-enabled phones, you’re in luck—it looks as though Android phones will be getting Flash functionality in [...]
Anyone Feeling… Freeky?
I’m not going to lie—when I first found out about the FPS Freeks by KontrolFreek, I was extremely skeptical. The premise of the FPS Freeks is that they extend your analog sticks, increasing your reflexes, and give you greater sensitivity when aiming—making you better at first-person shooters. That makes sense, right? No? Good. It made [...]
Streamy 2010 Web Awards
If you use the internet regularly, I’m sure you’re aware that there are a great number of programs, shorts, podcasts, and webshows—of television quality available 24/7—for free. Seeing as there are award shows for, well, practically anything these days, it should come to no surprise that said web content is honored at an annual award [...]
I Left Your Heart at the Supermarket
I was at Sneaky Dee’s with some friends on Friday, having a nosh before heading out to see Hot Tub Time Machine (I know), when Jen announced that she wouldn’t be able to make it to the movie because she was going to be photographing her friends’ band down the street. Did I want to [...]
Strip… Spelling Bee?
Well, we all know that sex sells… but does that logic really have to apply to spelling bees? Apparently, yes… yes, it does. On May 6, 2010, Torontonians will get to find out when they experience the Strip Spelling Bee at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre! No, I am not kidding. The official rules state [...]
